I just came across a really interesting project by Scott Garner called “Still Life”.  It involves a motion-senstive frame that feeds realtime tilt data to a 3D scene. Still Life is an interactive gallery piece that takes traditional still life painting into the fourth dimension.

You can see a demonstration video showcasing the interactivity of the still life project below:

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We always love to see beautiful speaker designs, this Megaphone for iPhone by Ene&is is definitely one-of-a-kind. Made in ceramic with a form designed to boost and optimize the best sound output. To decrease the vibration and to optimize the emission of sound, the amplifier is based on a thin wooden structure that READ MORE